The Eden Prairie High School wrestling team celebrated its senior athletes on January 18, acknowledging their significant contributions and leadership. Seven seniors, Aden Akale and Israel Ramirez from junior varsity, and Will DiAna, Terae Dunn, Leo Johnson, Patrick Kubisa, and Will Sather from varsity, were lauded for their mentorship, especially to more than 20 first-year wrestlers in the program. “Our upperclassmen, our seniors, they have a pretty big responsibility,” said Eagles wrestling head coach Marcus LeVesseur. “The way they lead by example, push through challenges, work hard, and encourage the young wrestlers to keep up with our drills has been…
Author: Stuart Sudak
Stuart Sudak
Stuart Sudak Stuart Sudak is a longtime freelance journalist based in Minnesota. Over the years, he has written for newspapers, magazines, websites, and corporations. Stuart also served as an editor at several newspapers in Minnesota and Illinois, including the Eden Prairie News from 2000-05. He lives in Chaska with his wife Tracy and three children. To view some of his recent work, visit https://www.clippings.me/users/stuartsudak
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A 61-year-old Eden Prairie man is facing two counts of indecent exposure, according to a criminal complaint filed in Hennepin County District Court. The first charge, a gross misdemeanor, alleges exposure in the presence of a minor under 16. This charge could result in up to one year in jail or a $3,000 fine. The second, a misdemeanor, accuses him of exposure in public, carrying a maximum sentence of 90 days in jail or a $1,000 fine. According to court records, the man pled not guilty to both counts on Dec. 27, 2023. A trial date has been set for…
Minnesota state Rep. Laurie Pryor (DFL-49A, Minnetonka) announced Tuesday, Jan. 16, that she will not be running for reelection in 2024. Pryor, who has represented southern Minnetonka and northern Eden Prairie since 2017, plans to retire at the end of her current term. “It has been my great honor to represent residents of southern Minnetonka and northern Eden Prairie since 2017 as a state representative,” she said in a statement. “I sought to bring people together across the political spectrum to strengthen our schools, protect our air and water, and prevent gun violence, among other initiatives, and I would like…
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